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by b20000 4y ago
The selling point of Rust is that it hides complexity from you and gives you "safe" memory management. That comes at a price.
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by b20000 4y ago
there is no horror in c++. it is a better investment of your time IMHO to learn patterns and best practices and learn how things work at a low level instead of learning a language like rust which attempts to hide difficult work from you and
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by b20000 4y ago
bot => not
604.
by b20000 4y ago
exactly
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by b20000 4y ago
barely program at all? looks like leetcode is bot getting the right people hired after all?
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by b20000 4y ago
can you share the response/comments? in the US you probably can't use GDPR, so I'm wondering what california law says about all this. would be great if an attorney came up with a "standard template" anyone can use t
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by b20000 4y ago
ok, but i am not looking for backup software. i copied trees of files onto disks without any backup software. i now need a way to clean this up by finding copies of subtrees that are identical.
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Ask HN: Tool to find identical file subtrees scattered over disks
2 points by b20000 4y ago|4 comments
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by b20000 4y ago
I'm wondering if you interview for a company in California, if you have the right to request a copy of all internal communication and notes / feedback written about your interview by those interviewing you, and also, if you have t
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by b20000 4y ago
do not give them her current salary
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by b20000 4y ago
sounds exactly like software engineering / compsci
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by b20000 4y ago
yes, use objective C or c++ and osx frameworks or use a cross platform c++ toolkit like juce avoid web garbage for desktop apps
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by b20000 4y ago
in PCB manufacturing photoplotters are used to plot onto photosensitive film. i guess this is close to what you want.
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by b20000 4y ago
The only thing that matters is who you know. Business plans and financial models don't matter. If you know people with money and have a relationship with them going back a long time, that is how you raise money. I've come to learn
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Ask HN: Books covering best practices in advanced multithreaded design in C++
2 points by b20000 4y ago|0 comments
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by b20000 4y ago
did you read up on the problems with leetcode?
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by b20000 4y ago
passing leetcode interviews does not guarantee the creation of actually usable code or the creation of the right solution for the problems at hand
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by b20000 4y ago
leetcode hiring processes and management style of the past 20 years have dismissed the importance of experience and wisdom, so yes, there is a high probability that we will see the effects of that in the coming years.
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by b20000 4y ago
any lawyer you try to hire in the bay area will be charging you $700+ per hour. doesn't matter if they work for a big law firm or not. the lowest I ever paid a lawyer was $400 per hour.
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by b20000 4y ago
cost of living in US metros is extremely high. and you need to pay for the cost of being self employed.
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by b20000 4y ago
contracting is being in business for yourself which means you need to learn how to sell and negotiate. if you don’t do that then yes, you will work for a low rate.
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by b20000 4y ago
lots of people bootcamping = lots of garbage engineers
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by b20000 4y ago
$150 per hour is very low.
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by b20000 4y ago
tech workers are not highly compensated on average, lawyers, doctors etc are.
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by b20000 4y ago
"But the most important thing was his meeting with Raymond King, the founder of AboutUs. AboutUs was an internet domain directory containing information about millions of businesses. Gary showed Ray BuiltWith, and Ray immediately loved
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by b20000 4y ago
where in SE Asia?
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by b20000 4y ago
So, any people here who currently work at Valve and can chime in on the actual working culture day to day and what the hiring process looks like? At some point I applied for some roles and all I got was a bunch of vague messages and ghostin
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by b20000 4y ago
I want to warn you that creating a pitch deck will not guarantee anything. It will take a lot of time and effort, and people will tell you a million times to change the deck. Add slides, delete slides, make that slide purple, should be hock
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by b20000 4y ago
right, so how many of the accepted people had deep relationships already with YC partners? vs going in cold.
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by b20000 4y ago
my experience has been that you now need to be really well networked with YC partners or are already generating 1MM+ in revenue to have a chance at being accepted, which really should not be how YC should work.

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